Forrest Gump author, Groom, passes away at 77

Posted 9/18/20

Mayor Karin Wilson shared the following message on Facebook, Thursday, Sept. 17: "It is with great sadness that I share the passing of our dear friend Winston Groom. The City of Fairhope has lost an …

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Forrest Gump author, Groom, passes away at 77

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Mayor Karin Wilson shared the following message on Facebook, Thursday, Sept. 17: "It is with great sadness that I share the passing of our dear friend Winston Groom. The City of Fairhope has lost an iconic author today. Please keep his friends and family in your thoughts and prayers."

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